TechAmerica Received Record Number Of "Spirit Of Endeavor" Awards Nominations

Top Quote Southeastern Software Association Set to Present Their 1st "Impact" Awards. End Quote
  • Atlanta, GA (1888PressRelease) January 15, 2011 - TechAmerica Georgia today announced it has received 85 nominations for the 2010 "Spirit of Endeavor" awards, given annually to recognized outstanding individuals and companies in the technology industry.

    This year TechAmerica Georgia has partnered with the Southeastern Software Association's (SSA) which is launching its first annual "Impact" awards to recognize innovations in software products and solutions that have had a significant impact on business technology.

    The 2010 "Spirit of Endeavor" and "Impact" honorees was announced during a breakfast ceremony from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., December 3, 2010, at the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center.

    "We have received an incredible group of nominees for the 2010 "Sprit of Endeavor" awards, and a record number." said Jonathan Pine, CEO, Renova Technology and Chair, TechAmerica Georgia. "As always, the judges had to make some tough choices. Congratulations and best of luck to all of the nominees."

    "We are very pleased at the amount and quality of the nominations for the first year of the "Impact" awards." said Kevin George, Chair, Southeastern Software Association. "We appreciate the technology community's support of the Impact Awards and look forward to the honoring the nominees at the banquet."

    Below are listed the nominees for the 2010 Spirit of Endeavor Awards:

    Outstanding Leadership
    Joseph Jackson, Arrow
    Albert Woodward, Business Computer Applications
    Sean Murphy, Canvas Systems
    Alan MacLamroc, CDC Software
    Paul Hernacki, Definition 6
    Andrew Ibbotson, Digital Assent
    Michael Haley, Edge Solutions
    Bryson Koehler, IHG
    Tim Aligheri, Jackson Healthcare
    Mike Mondelli, L2C
    Eric Ringwall, L7 Technology Partners
    Bob Renner, Liaison
    Gary Palgon, NuBridges
    Bill Nussey, Silverpop
    Scott Burkett, StarPound Technologies
    Eric Shepcaro, Telx
    Tim Smith, Thompson Technologies
    Jay Forman, Toomah
    Ted Davis, Utility Associates

    Leadership in Technology Education
    Apogee
    Arrow
    Co-Thrive
    StarPound Technologies
    TechExec Networks
    WIT

    Technology Innovation
    Ella Dyer, Abundant Closet
    Susan Gilbert, Apogee
    Norm Geddes, Applied Systems Intelligence
    Stephen Jesdas, Arrivu
    Joe Jackson, Arrow
    Richard Blackwell, AVWorkz
    Rachel Orston, Co-Thrive
    Michael Haley, Edge Solutions
    Ginger Ackerman, Jigsaw Meeting
    Bob Renner, Liaison
    Greg Evans, Ligatt Security International
    Richard Cope, Nanolumens
    Scott Burkett, StarPound Technologies
    Richard Cobb, Terrago Technologies
    Jay Forman, Toomah
    Jason Shapiro, Transaction Tree
    Ted Davis, Utility Associates
    Musaddeq Khan, Verdeeco
    MH Lines, Version One

    Technology Entrepreneur
    Norm Geddes, Applied Systems Intelligence
    Stephen Jesdas, Arrivu
    Charles Comerford, Atlanta Network Solutions
    Albert Woodward, Business Computer Applications
    Greg McGraw, CRE Secure
    Michael Haley, Edge Solutions
    Jeff Hilimire, Engauge
    Dennis McLynn, HighPoints Learning
    Ginger Ackerman, Jigsaw Meeting
    Mike Mondelli, L2C
    Greg Evans, Ligatt Security International
    Richard Cope, Nanolumens
    Matt Hyatt, Rocket IT
    Jay Forman, Toomah
    Ted Davis, Utility Associates

    Emerging Business
    Abundant Closet
    Arrow
    Co-Thrive
    Edge Solutions
    Erollover
    Fiberlight
    ICStand
    IHG
    L7 Technology Partners
    Omnilink
    Peak10
    SoloHealth
    The Rainmaker Group
    Toomah
    Verdeeco
    VersionOne

    Cool Technology
    Applied Systems Intelligence
    Arrivu
    AVWorkz
    Digital Assent
    EMS Technologies
    ICStand
    IHG
    Jigsaw Meeting
    Nanolumens
    Toomah
    Version One

    The Sponsors of the 2010 "Spirit of Endeavor" awards are: Burnette Insurance, CresaPartners, Definition6, EMS Technologies, Habif, Arogeti & Wynne and Maloy Risk Services. For additional information on the Spirit of Endeavor Awards, including event registration please visit http://www.tagonline.org/Spirit-of-Endeavor.php.

    About the Technology Association of Georgia:

    The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) is a leading technology industry association dedicated to the promotion and economic advancement of the state's technology industry. TAG provides leadership in driving initiatives in the areas of policy, capital, education and giving, and also brings the technology community together through events, initiative programs and networking opportunities. TAG serves as an umbrella organization for 27 affinity groups, or societies, including Women in Technology (WIT). Additionally, TAG's charitable arm, the TAG Education Collaborative, is focused on helping science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education initiatives thrive. For more information visit the TAG website at www.tagonline.org or TAG's community website at www.TAGthink.com.

    About The Southeastern Software Association

    The Southeastern Software Association (SSA) is one of the country's premier networking and professional development organizations for high-tech and software professionals. SSA presents nationally-known speakers, selected for their ability to help executives, managers and entrepreneurs grow their businesses. Participating at SSA events is a valuable way for members to advance their careers and meet potential business partners. SSA is one of the South's oldest technology organizations and was the largest of TAG's three founding organizations, along with WIT and B&TA in 1998. The SSA Board of Directors is a who's who of Atlanta technology companies and executives, and membership encompasses the dynamic diversity of software companies doing business in Georgia.

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